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Kent R. Hance

Kent R. Hance

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Kent R. Hance Congressional Service

Kent R. Hance is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Texas. KENT served as a House Representative for the state of Texas and served a total of 1 term in congress.

Kent R. Hance participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 60 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 555 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Kent Hance has historically supported tax cuts and deregulation, aiming to stimulate economic growth through market-driven policies.


Agriculture

Conservative

Hance has advocated for policies that support farmers, including subsidies and reduced regulations on agricultural businesses.


Immigration

Conservative

Hance has taken a strong stance on border security and has supported measures to reduce illegal immigration.


Education

Conservative

Hance has emphasized the importance of local control over education and has supported increased funding for public schools.


Energy

Conservative

Hance is a proponent of oil and gas development and has historically supported the energy industry's growth and deregulation.


Climate change

Conservative

Hance's stance on climate change has focused on balancing environmental concerns with economic growth, often prioritizing industry interests.


Healthcare

Conservative

Hance has favored market-based solutions to healthcare challenges, including reducing government involvement in the healthcare sector.


Housing

Conservative

While specific details are limited, Hance has generally supported reducing regulations to promote housing development.


Transportation

Conservative

Hance has supported infrastructure improvements, particularly those that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of transportation systems.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Hance has championed policies that improve services and benefits for veterans, advocating for increased support and resources.


Voting rights

Conservative

Hance has aligned with positions that focus on election integrity, supporting measures that ensure voter ID and secure voting processes.

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Latest Bills

Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026
Bill S 3897June 5, 2026
Promoting Police Leadership Act
Bill S 4394June 5, 2026
Promoting Police Leadership Act
Bill HR 8849June 5, 2026
Stopping Fraudulent Payments Act
Bill HR 8464June 5, 2026
Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act
Bill HR 8312June 4, 2026
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Bill HR 8646June 4, 2026
No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
Bill HR 8914June 4, 2026
No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026
Bill HR 7892June 4, 2026
No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026
Bill HR 7726June 4, 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 1333June 4, 2026